After Storm Backlash, New York Cancels Marathon

New York is canceling its annual marathon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Friday, after a fierce backlash over plans to hold the race even as New Yorkers struggle in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy.

http://www.wcsh6.com/video/1943856294001/1/After-Storm-Backlash-New-York-Cancels-Marathonhttp://cdn.newslook.com/97/97676b29a76f3baa6ece1b109e07a0ae/images/frame_0003.jpgAfter Storm Backlash, New York Cancels MarathonNew York is canceling its annual marathon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced on Friday, after a fierce backlash over plans to hold the race even as New Yorkers struggle in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy.Mary WittenbergsportsnewslookUnited States of Americahurricane sandyusnew york city01:13